HB291 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

House Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2014

Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Jim McClendon
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Allen Treadaway Ron Johnson Berry Forte Mary Sue McClurkin Paul W. Lee April Weaver Elaine Beech Jim Patterson Mike Millican
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: Health Department, Palliative Care and Quality of Life, State Advisory Council, appointed by State Health Officer, advisory capacity to department
Description: This bill would establish within the State Health Department a State Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life. The council would be appointed by the State Health Officer to be composed of interdisciplinary health care professionals and other persons having experience with palliative care. The council would consult with the department on the delivery of palliative care in this state. In addition, the bill would provide for the department to establish a palliative care education program.
Subjects: Health